Poem-a-Day
Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by today’s poets. Produced by the Academy of American Poets, this free digital series is made possible by you, our readers and listeners. Theme music by Kat Rejsek. Audio engineering by Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
1426
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Red Delicious"
2 min
1427
Celeste Guzmán Mendoza: "Man Praying—Encroachment"
3 min
1428
Rohan Chhetri: "Acedia Sestina"
4 min
1429
Truong Tran: from "begin again"
3 min
1430
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
2 min
1431
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter ...
1 min
1432
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1433
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1434
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min
1435
Karen Head: "Venus de Milo: On Being Rediscovered"
2 min
1436
Reginald Dwayne Betts: "Memorial Hoops"
4 min
1437
Adélia Prado: "Weather Forecast"
3 min
1438
Jericho Brown: "Vaccinated"
3 min
1439
Elinor Wylie: "Velvet Shoes"
2 min
1440
Walter de la Mare: "Mistletoe"
1 min
1441
Alexander Pushkin: "A Winter Evening"
2 min
1442
Kay Ulanday Barrett: "Root Systems"
4 min
1443
Maya Marshall: "'Why Don't You Parent a Little?'"
2 min
1444
Luis Muñoz: "Oh!"
2 min
1445
Ishion Hutchinson: "The Mud Sermon"
3 min
1446
Elizabeth Barrett Browning: "Change on Change"
2 min
1447
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Snow"
1 min
1448
Danez Smith: "three Black poems for August"
5 min
1449
Meg Day: "Vespers"
3 min
1450
Philip Metres: "We Are All God’s Poems"
2 min